June 14, 2002, 20:36
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Yeah, when I finally got one that worked it was very tempremental.
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June 14, 2002, 20:46
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Everything with finbar has been temremental ever since onion isle. 
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June 15, 2002, 04:04
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Play tonight?
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June 15, 2002, 07:47
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hey horse i sent you a message via icq. not sure if it got through. i'm going to bed.
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June 15, 2002, 07:53
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Damn - I said I'd be back 
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June 15, 2002, 16:35
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Is that how tempermental is spelled in Australia?
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June 16, 2002, 08:07
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yeah sorry. i suddenly got a case of the tireds.
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June 16, 2002, 10:04
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And tonight as well 
No problem - I went to the zone and had a couple of good games 
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June 16, 2002, 18:06
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No problem - I went to the zone and had a couple of good games
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How did you go at the Zone dad?
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June 16, 2002, 18:20
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You already know - lost the first game, was doing better in the second but we didn't finish it.
Those zonies love 2x.
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June 16, 2002, 18:54
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Perhaps it was a civ master using a different name that beat you. 
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June 16, 2002, 19:39
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Raz plays under another name?
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June 16, 2002, 19:39
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He was a good player - but I got boxed in early. In 2x that's game over.
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June 16, 2002, 20:14
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yup..especially if it was a duel.....when players are of equal calibre or close enough too its a real pain to find even starts
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June 16, 2002, 20:15
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We played small map - That can skew the starts. I like a map slightly bigger than small.
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June 16, 2002, 20:26
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heck ..we play 35 45 maps for duesl...and 37 47 for three players and it rises slightly with each additional player....still room to plop 45 cities down in a quasi ics fashion
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June 16, 2002, 20:39
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For duels small maps can give one player a crummy start.
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June 16, 2002, 21:06
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yes...or put you within 8 squares of someones capital.....
but the larger the map...the more of a set spitting contest it becomes.....at least on small maps skirmishes happen more frequently
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June 17, 2002, 10:35
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I dunno - got dudded by a small map again tonight 
Its okay if you host
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June 17, 2002, 17:23
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The truely great players would not count that as a loss if the map was bad.
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June 17, 2002, 17:53
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The truely great players would not count that as a loss if the map was bad.
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The "truely" great players don't seem to count any loss as a loss
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June 17, 2002, 18:57
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no the "truely" great players don't even admit to playing unless its a win.....
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June 18, 2002, 05:23
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I am sorry for that mistake and thank Ming and War4 for correcting me. what was I thinking  great players have a 100% win record.
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June 23, 2002, 07:49
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Just realised I missed Friday night, sorry Aussies... Can't remember why!
Next Fri should be fine but has Winz left us?
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June 23, 2002, 08:19
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Its ok Deity, Horse and I played
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June 23, 2002, 09:11
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Yeah, we have a good duel going there Hydey.
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June 23, 2002, 18:23
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Good for you , your in front. 
but I'm hanging in there
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June 23, 2002, 18:35
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hang in their Hydey.....a horse can be beaten if its a trojan
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June 23, 2002, 19:16
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The words Horse and Trojan in the same sentence don't sit comfortably with me.
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June 23, 2002, 19:21
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ah finbar....always the double entendra (spelling?)
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